Mike Wingfield

South African academic
Person human Q70720643
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Mike Wingfield

Summary

Mike Wingfield is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1954[2]. He worked as a researcher[3], mycologist[4], and botanist[5].

Key Facts

  • Mike Wingfield was born on January 1, 1954[2].
  • Mike Wingfield was married to Brenda Wingfield[6].
  • Mike Wingfield held citizenship in South Africa[7].
  • Mike Wingfield's professions included researcher[3].
  • Mike Wingfield worked as a mycologist[4].
  • Mike Wingfield worked as a botanist[5].
  • Mike Wingfield's field of work was South Africa[8].
  • Mike Wingfield's field of work was species nova[9].
  • Among Mike Wingfield's employers was University of Pretoria[10].
  • Mike Wingfield's education included a stint at University of Minnesota[11].
  • Mike Wingfield received the Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences[12].
  • Mike Wingfield received the Christiaan Hendrik Persoon Medal[13].
  • Mike Wingfield received the Member of the Academy of Science of South Africa[14].
  • Mike Wingfield received the Fellow of the Royal Society of South Africa[15].
  • Mike Wingfield received the John F.W. Herschel Medal[16].
  • Mike Wingfield received the Friendship Award[17].
  • Mike Wingfield is recorded as male[18].
  • Mike Wingfield's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Mike Wingfield supervised Bernard Slippers as a doctoral student[20].
  • Mike Wingfield's family name is recorded as Wingfield[21].
  • Mike Wingfield's given name is recorded as Michael[22].
  • Mike Wingfield's given name is recorded as John[23].
  • Mike Wingfield's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Mike Wingfield's affiliation is recorded as UCLA Network Measurement Center[25].
  • Mike Wingfield's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Mike Wingfield was born on January 1, 1954[2].

Education

Mike Wingfield's education included a stint at University of Minnesota[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include researcher[3], mycologist[4], and botanist[5]. Fields of work include South Africa[8], a sovereign state[27], in South Africa[28], founded in 1910[29] and species nova[9], a Latin phrase[30]. Mike Wingfield was employed by University of Pretoria[10]. He supervised Bernard Slippers as a doctoral student[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences[12], a fellowship award[31]; Christiaan Hendrik Persoon Medal[13], an award[32]; Member of the Academy of Science of South Africa[14]; Fellow of the Royal Society of South Africa[15], a fellowship award[33]; John F.W. Herschel Medal[16], an award[34]; and Friendship Award[17], a science award[35], in People's Republic of China[36].

Personal Life

Mike Wingfield was married to Brenda Wingfield[6].

FAQs

Who was Mike Wingfield married to?

Mike Wingfield's spouses include Brenda Wingfield[6].

What did Mike Wingfield do for work?

Mike Wingfield worked as researcher[3], mycologist[4], and botanist[5].

Where did Mike Wingfield go to school?

Mike Wingfield was educated at University of Minnesota[11].

What awards did Mike Wingfield receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences[12], Christiaan Hendrik Persoon Medal[13], Member of the Academy of Science of South Africa[14], and Fellow of the Royal Society of South Africa[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . research.assaf.org.za. research.assaf.org.za. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . aasciences.ac.ke. aasciences.ac.ke. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . saspp.co.za. saspp.co.za. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . royalsocietysa.org.za. royalsocietysa.org.za. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [2] . IdRef. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . ORCID iD. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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    National library of israel j9u id 987007439296205171
    Maintained by wikiproject WikiProject Invasion Biology
    X (twitter) username IUFRO_Mike
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